Rural voices represented in No Kings protest

By: Fritz Busch

NEW ULM — Several hundred protesters met in North Park to hear speakers and sing before carrying signs and lining the south side of several blocks of North Broadway/Highway 14 Saturday. The “No Kings” demonstration protesting President ...

March 31, 2026

Bruce W. Melzer, remembered for versatility and spirit

By: Amy Zents

NEW ULM — Earlier this month, New Ulm lost one of its most versatile musicians. Bruce W. Melzer died at his home in New Ulm on March 13 at age 79. Melzer was known as the ultimate utility player. He served as bassist and vocalist whose ...

March 31, 2026

ISD 88 invests in the future

By: Amy Zents

NEW ULM — The ISD 88 Foundation awarded more than $11,700 in classroom grants and inducted four individuals into its 2026 Hall of Fame during the Eagles Extravaganza on Friday at the Royal Oak Event Center.  The annual fundraiser supports ...

March 31, 2026

Area roundup: Greyhounds baseball, softball open with wins

PREP BASEBALL Cathedral 6, Cleveland 5 CLEVELAND — New Ulm Cathedral downed Cleveland 6-5 in a nonconference prep baseball game on Monday. Ryler Collins earned the win on the mound, striking out two while allowing one run on three hits ...

March 31, 2026

BSC announces Boys Basketball All-Conference Team

The Big South Conference released its Boys Basketball All-Conference Team, with two Eagles represented. In the Black Division, juniors Mitchell Hopp and Levi Hopp were both selected to the All-Conference team from New Ulm. Conference champion ...

March 30, 2026

Knights softball wins Polars series with split on Saturday

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. BONIFACIOUS — The Martin Luther College softball team won its first series of the season, taking two out of the three games against conference opponent Crown College on the road. After beating the Polars ...

March 30, 2026